West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-11-17

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are telling the truth.
While talking to leading Republi-
cans in Cumberland last Saturday
about the recent elections, they said
that, in their opinion, nothing could
keep the Democrats from electing
their candidate for President in 1888.
or course we agreed with them.
Rev. Fortncy preached an inter.
esting sermon in the M. +. Church
last Sunday night. That is the last
sermon Mr.. Fortney will deliver in
Kingwood as he expects to return
TO his home near Wheeling, in a
short time,
Tho Cumberland Daily Times l..
the leading Democratic paper in
western Maryland. It's editor il
wide awake and each issue of his
paper seems TO be more intcre sting
than the last. In last Saturdays is-
cue we find graphic description of
How bass are caught in Cheat river
near Rowlesburg.'
One evening last week, while Per.
~ Hall. who resides in Warrington
district, near the head of Bingamon
creek, was returning home in a
wagon he was attacked by two men
and robbed of seventy-fve cents.
He had sold horse that day bn,
had disposed of the money before
starting for home.
1t is wrong to experiment with un
certain remedies. DR.. Bulls BABY
Syrup at once cures the troublesome
collie or diarrhea affecting the baby
The wonderful sale and populari.
ty Of Laxador is not so surprising,
when the very wide range Of its
adaptation TO disease is considered.
For some time the Rey. b. b
Evans. Of Newburg, assisted by the
Rev. + II. Driven. of this place, has
been holding ser.es Of meetings a.
the former place. Rev. Driven writes
us as follows: Meeting increasing in
interest; several conversions; a nun
Der joined church; several more seek
ing; community stirred up considers.
bly, and the prospects are good for
greater work.
The Grafton Eagle in its last issuc
criticises the officials Of that town
because they do not stop the sale of
liquor and says that visit TO the
freight depot any morning would
reveal the names 10 those engaged
in selling whiskey: Why don't the
Eagle give the names of those en-
gagged in unlawful selling and have
them prosecuted +? 1t wants others
to do waht it is unwilling to do
itself.
The first number of The Athenaeum
issued biweekly by the Parthenon
and Columbian Literary Societies Of
West Virginia University, at Nor.
gantowp, is before us. lis an ex-
ceedingly "tasty" affair, deliberately
gotten up, containing twelve pages
of bright, crisp matter OF particular
interest TO etu1ents.> 1t is very neat.
ly printed and displays on tho cover
picture of the University and It's
surroundings. Phil ShaGer, Of Tun.
Melton, member Of tho Columbian
society, is business manager
A small boy in this town a few
days ago got hold Of a.box Of pills
that his parents had left within reach
and concluded to- play doctor. lie
gave his next younger brother six.
another smaller brother four and the
baby two. The pills being Of the
energetic, industrious kind got to
work immediately and the way that
family Of children moved around
there for .he next twenty-four hours